New Preacher Questioned By Deacons In Chicago Tribune
A Chicago Tribune excerpt shows Deacon Hardesty and Brother Keep debating a new preacher's doctrinal stance. The preacher dismisses much of traditional punishment, saying no conference will drive anyone to perdition, provoking concern among church elders.
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Going Too Far Jerome McWade Advocates Postal Savings Banks
Jerome McWade, the Duluth millionaire, urges government savings banks in a recent address. He argues bankers oppose postal savings banks to shield the government from mismanaging funds and says bankers admit lacking proper facilities, urging reform. The piece also notes unrelated remarks from the Washington Star and Baltimore American about other topics.
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The Self Smoking Pipe Experiment
A decanter filled two thirds with water is sealed with a cork carrying a short pipe stem and another cork with a tube to form a siphon. Once primed the siphon empties the decanter as external air enters via the pipe and the pipe appears to smoke while water remains. The note cites Scientific American. A Brief Surprise describes Mason's story about Senate veterans and new members.
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Power Behind the Stage and Royal Prerogative
The New York Dramatic Mirror recalls an episode where King Edward wished a London actor to alter his stage persona to resemble a modest friend's outward appearance. The actor declined, arguing the change would threaten the play's success, highlighting the shrinking reach of royal influence in modern times.
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Iteria Biberia region praised for crops and minerals
The Ohio State Journal extols Iteria and Biberia as among the globe’s largest and most productive agricultural regions with vast fertile lands and potential for abundant crops and large livestock, noting mineral resources remain largely untapped.
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Ohio State Journal
A Close Corporation Lines Up Its Image
Louisville Courier Journal notes a witty take on a self centered figure who cares mainly for himself and even his umbrella, illustrating a brisk social jab in a short quotation. The quip points to vanity and solitary habits.
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Chantecler neck ruff and social musings in period press
A medley of clippings notes social tips and fashion curiosities from early 20th century papers. It cites Braille museum aids for the blind, gossip on women at luncheons, a Berlin policewoman’s duties, and a description of the iridescent Chantecler neck ruff with chiffon or net fabrics.
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Bluefish and Fashion Notes in Period Voices
A recipe for bluefish a la Venetienne sits among assorted 19th century notes on social reform. Fraulein Dittmer aids delinquents in Berlin, while discussions on divorce law, Chantecler fashions, and millinery plumage reflect evolving cultural attitudes in New York and London newspapers.
Fashion Trends In 1920s Coats And Accessories
Folds of foulards and cornflower yellow dominate evening wear as coats gain smart tailoring. Large back bows trim turbans, crochet lace graces gowns and lingerie, and dot patterns revive on small dots. Challis makes dainty dresses, parasols feature black lace, Directoire touches appear in negligees, and heavy black silk sticks frame street wear. Belts, wrist bands, and wraps surge in popularity along with bold coats and beaded trims. Spanish and Russian mantles suit taller builds, while overall fashion leans toward coordinated lace, trims, and wraps.
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